Vaaman's Six-Core ARM CPU, FPGA with 112,128 Logic Cells, and Lightning-Fast 300-MBps Link

Recently, CrowdSupply highlighted the Vaaman, an advanced computing board, where performance and versatility reign supreme, one board stands out from the crowd: Vaaman. Designed to tackle the most demanding challenges, Vaaman boasts a six-core ARM CPU and an FPGA with an impressive 112,128 logic cells. But what truly sets Vaaman apart is its unique design, which makes it the ideal solution for tasks unmet by current products.

• Six-core ARM CPU and FPGA with 112,128 logic cells.
• 300-MBps link between FPGA and CPU for optimized hardware acceleration and parallel computing.
• Comprehensive range of interfaces: PCI, HDMI, USB, MIPI, audio, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, BLE, LVDS, and GPIOs.
• Excels in AI and ML applications: object classification, human presence and gesture detection, edge machine vision.
• Efficient processing of cryptographic algorithms.

·         Real-time video and image processing with consistent latency.

• Onboard FPGA for creating custom hardware platforms.

·         Accelerates development process: rapid testing, prototyping, and simulation of interfaces.

• Pre-built images for Android 12.1, Debian (Bullseye 11), and Ubuntu (Focal 20.04).
• Rockchip RK3399 SOC with Mali-T864 GPU, 2 GB or 4 GB of LPDDR4 RAM.
• Wide array of ports: USB 2.0/3.0, HDMI 2.0, MIPI-DSI/CSI, 3.5 mm jack, Gigabit ethernet, MicroSD.
• Integrated RTL8822CS Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Combo Module, 64-GB eMMC storage.
• PCIe 2.1, Real-Time Clock support, and extensive I/O options.
• FPGA: Efinix Trion T120 with 112,128 logic elements, embedded memory, multipliers, and interface blocks.
• Schematics of the board to be released after completion, fostering transparency and collaboration.

Harnessing Unmatched Performance

At the heart of Vaaman lies its unparalleled performance capabilities. With a lightning-fast 300-MBps link between its FPGA and CPU, Vaaman is optimized for hardware acceleration, excelling particularly in parallel computing tasks. This means you can rely on Vaaman to power through even the most intensive workloads with ease.

Versatility Redefined

Vaaman doesn't just stop at performance—it's also incredibly versatile. Equipped with a comprehensive range of interfaces including PCI, HDMI, USB, MIPI, audio, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, BLE, LVDS, and GPIOs, Vaaman seamlessly integrates into any setup or application environment. Whether you're in need of high-speed data transfer or seamless connectivity, Vaaman has you covered.

Revolutionizing Edge Computing

With Vaaman by your side, you can push the boundaries of what's possible in edge computing. From object classification and detection to human presence and gesture detection, Vaaman excels in a wide range of AI and ML applications. Its ability to process cryptographic algorithms efficiently further expands its utility, while real-time video and image processing benefit from Vaaman's parallel task handling and consistent latency.

Empowering Innovation

Vaaman isn't just a tool—it's a platform for innovation. With its onboard FPGA, you have the freedom to create custom hardware platforms tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're testing new protocols, prototyping peripheral systems, or simulating specialized interfaces, Vaaman accelerates the development process, empowering you to bring your ideas to life faster than ever before.

Supported Platforms and Specifications

Vaaman comes equipped with pre-built images for Android 12.1, Debian (Bullseye 11), and Ubuntu (Focal 20.04). Its specifications include a Rockchip RK3399 SOC with a Mali-T864 GPU, 2 GB or 4 GB of LPDDR4 RAM, and a wide array of ports and connectivity options.

Open Source Commitment

As an open hardware project, Vaaman is committed to transparency and collaboration. We will release schematics of the board after completing fulfillment to backers, ensuring that the community can contribute to its ongoing development.

Experience Vaaman Today

Visit the Vicharak website for more details on the Vaaman. Interested parties can register on Crowd Supply to get updates on the launch of the campaign.